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Ohio Gratings, Inc

Finisher I

Canton, OH

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Responsible for performing tasks in at least one area of the Finishing Department, which includes wash, sandblast, metalizing, galvanization, dip tank, and powder coat processes as detailed in the ...

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As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for metalizing in the United States is $30.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.48 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a metalizing professional do?

As a Metalizing professional, your daily tasks often include preparing surfaces, operating coating equipment, and monitoring the metalizing process to ensure product quality. You may be responsible for performing routine equipment maintenance, troubleshooting operational issues, and adhering strictly to safety regulations. Collaboration with quality control teams and other production staff is common to meet project specifications and deadlines. Mastering these responsibilities not only enhances workflow efficiency but also helps advance your career in industrial finishing.

What skills and qualifications are needed for metalizing?

To excel in Metalizing, you need strong knowledge of industrial coating processes, attention to detail, and experience with metal surface treatments or finishes. Familiarity with metalizing machines, vacuum chambers, safety protocols, and, in some cases, certifications in hazardous materials handling are commonly required. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and a commitment to upholding safety standards are important soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure high-quality results, minimize workplace hazards, and support efficient production operations.

What is metalizing?

A metalizing job involves applying a thin metallic coating to a surface to enhance durability, corrosion resistance, or appearance. Workers use techniques like thermal spraying or vacuum deposition to coat materials like steel, plastic, or ceramics. Metalizing is commonly used in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing to improve product performance and longevity. The job requires knowledge of coating equipment, safety protocols, and material properties.

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Infographic showing various Metalizing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 87% Physical, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,066 per year, or $30.3 per hour.

Finisher I

Ohio Gratings, Inc

Canton, OH

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Ohio Gratings rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Responsible for performing tasks in at least one area of the Finishing Department, which includes wash, sandblast, metalizing, galvanization, dip tank, and powder coat processes as detailed in the job traveler. This role involves working as part of a team, requiring coordination, communication, and collaboration. Work is reviewed by a supervisor to ensure quality and accuracy.

As a faith-based organization rooted in biblical principles, we strive to reflect these values in our work, relationships, and decision-making. We expect all associates to learn, embrace, and actively model our core values through their actions, choices, and collaboration with others. This commitment is essential to sustaining our culture and achieving shared success.

This job description does not cover all activities, duties, responsibilities, or physical demands required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform finishing tasks such as wash, sandblast, metalizing, galvanization, dip tank, or powder coat according to job traveler specifications.
  • Communicate effectively with team members and during shift changes.
  • Follow all operating procedures, process instructions, and safety procedures.
  • Accurately complete necessary paperwork, including time cards, job travelers, and material/bundle tags.
  • Keep personal and common work areas clean and organized.
  • Recognize and immediately report any quality issues to supervision.
  • Work from specifications, worksheets, dimensions, color codes, travelers, verbal and written instructions to execute finishing department needs.
  • Properly prepare and/or clean items and surfaces for processing through the finishing department.
  • Use the company’s ERP system, EPICOR, to properly transact work product steps and account for production time.
  • Follow all safety rules and guidelines.
  • Train new associates as required.
  • Engage in cross-training in different areas within the organization to gain a deeper understanding of the Ohio Gratings product line and advance your career. This may include learning new skills such as welding or material handling if instructed by management.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

EDUCATION, WORK EXPERIENCE, AND PROFICIENCIES:

  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Ability to safely operate gantry or overhead cranes, forklifts, and various hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and understand standard and metric measures, and perform mathematical operations with whole numbers and fractions.
  • Preferred: One or more years of prior coating experience with a steel or aluminum manufacturer.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Ability to take stairs, work around constantly moving machinery, and be exposed to weather elements.
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, reach, grasp, push, and pull grating material of various sizes and weights for long periods.
  • Must regularly lift or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds, using proper lifting techniques, help from another employee, or available lifting/moving equipment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

  • Regularly works on the production floor with exposure to noise, dust, heat, and cold.
  • Requires the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Exposure to machine and tool hazards requiring adherence to safety rules and standards.

EEO STATEMENT:
Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic or status protected under local, state, or federal laws.

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